Signals
Temescal Valley
Victorville
Climate
90 · Top 5%
vs61 · Bottom 18%
Physical resilience
4 · Bottom 1%
vs7 · Bottom 2%
Housing affordability
48 · Bottom 9%
vs58 · Bottom 18%
Access
92 · Top 49%
vs87 · Bottom 33%
Economic stability
71 · Top 27%
vs42 · Bottom 20%
Measured values
| Metric | Temescal Valley | Victorville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,069 | 137,627 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $122,051 | $74,410 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $49,200 | $28,578 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,555/sq mi | 1,867/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $710,400 | $385,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,938 | $1,618 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 86.7% | 60.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.8% | 12.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.5% | 18.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 98°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 44°F | 33°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 9.4" | 5.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 22 mi | 31 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 44.9 min | 41.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.1 | 32.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 41 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 24.74 | 23.16 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 61.0% | 81.4% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Temescal Valley
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
Victorville
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, inland flooding.
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